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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1898
Page
2
The item surveys diverse opinions on the Philippine question quoting the New York World and mentioning the Florida State Horticultural Society report. It references Aguinaldo, Cervera, and Senator Hanna while noting tariff debates and a push for annexation, with local editorial remarks on national heroes and press patronage.
Roddenberg and Singletary load a car of Florida cane syrup for sale in Cincinnati. They source syrup from multiple planters and affix each planter’s name to barrels. The Echo hopes merchants pursue this plan to create a profitable regional market.
Comptroller Reynolds states that bonds from guarantee or surety companies cannot be accepted for county officials elected last election. He calls for legislative action to amend Sec. mrn '12 and urges county boards to avoid delays by noting that no such bonds are currently permissible under existing law.
The Atlanita Journal reprints Springfield Republicans critiquing annexation. It cites six alleged false claims used by expansionists, argues Hawaiis acquisition was not a general expansion, and contends the Philippines should not be annexed as a costly burden.
A report notes Mr. Brigham Young Roberts, elected to Congress from Utah, admits having three simultaneous wives and faces scrutiny over his marital status and eligibility.
The New York Mail and Express argues Roberts' private life is extraordinary and criminal, and it questions whether the new House of Representatives should admit a confessed violator of U.S. law as a member.
A vintage advertisement touts U C C candy cathartic as a pleasant gentle remedy for kidneys liver and bowels. It promises cleansing of the system and relief from colds headaches fevers habitual constipation and biliousness with a money back guarantee through druggists.
A parish rector announced that any woman may join the Little Mothers of the Church by visiting his study each Friday. The unexpected invitation caused astonishment and murmurs among the congregation, as described in the Pacific Medical Journal account of last week.
An Louisville Kentucky judge condemned murderers as often escaping severe punishment, arguing life is valued less than property crimes. He cited juror choices and community morality, urging accountability by ministers, newspapers, and the public. The piece also notes contentious North South race remarks and promotes Browns’ Iron Bitters as a cure claim.
The text accuses expansionists of seeking more than the Philippines and labels its people as undesirable. It claims a full territorial schedule targets the Caroline Islands not for a coaling station but to further a federal corporation’s interests in a proposed submarine cable project.
The Journal argues against subsidizing a Pacific cable station in the Carolines. It warns that government aid would finance an expansion that could burden the nation with a large army and provoke corruption and exploitation by carpetbaggers seeking subsidies for imperial aims.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation. It markets a 10 or 25 cent size with a money back guarantee from druggists, promising relief.
Paris reports Spain’s commissioners claim they yield yet refuse 20 million, pledging the Philippines and provoking questions about future payments. The piece labels Spain as degenerate, shifting from honor to cheat as creditors loom and bondholders loom.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed liver and bowel tonic. It claims relief for biliousness headache fever piles and constipation. The copy promises refunds if not cured and offers 10 25 and 50 cent sizes with samples and a free booklet.
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